The informal assessments will be provide the students with immediate feedback that does not have a grade attached to it. These assessments will promote student learning by correcting possible misconceptions and reinforcing positive thoughts, solutions, and interactions, so that each student will be able to learn from not only correct answers, but from mistakes as well.
Formal:
o Class Presentations of Problems
o Homework Review Quiz
o Homework Presentations
The formal assessments will evaluate the extent of student learning and allow the teacher to dictate future scaffolds. Moreover, it will allow the teacher to assess which teaching strategies were most effective and which areas he/she needs to spend more time in order to promote deeper understanding of the material.
The informal assessments will be provide the students with immediate feedback that does not have a grade attached to it. These assessments will promote student learning by correcting possible misconceptions and reinforcing positive thoughts, solutions, and interactions, so that each student will be able to learn from not only correct answers, but from mistakes as well.
The formal assessments will evaluate the extent of student learning and allow the teacher to dictate future scaffolds. Moreover, it will allow the teacher to assess which teaching strategies were most effective and which areas he/she needs to spend more time in order to promote deeper understanding of the material.